Alternatively, did you try
-findit usespss-
I have tried both with findit and ssc install and both work. There must
be problem with your installation--does this problem also appear when
you try to install other ssc ado's?
HTH,
J.
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On 22.08.2009 15:53, Mike Wazowski wrote:
> i am on vista, this is really weird.
>
> mike
>
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>
>
> --- On Sat, 8/22/09, Tirthankar Chakravarty
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> From: Tirthankar Chakravarty <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: st: ssc install usespss
>> To: [email protected]
>> Date: Saturday, August 22, 2009, 9:07 AM
>> <>
>> Are you Mac or Linux?
>>
>> On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 10:06 AM, Tirthankar
>> Chakravarty<[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>> <>
>>>
>>> . di "`c(current_time)' `c(current_date)'"
>>> 10:05:35 22 Aug 2009
>>>
>>> . net describe usespss, from(http://fmwww.bc.edu/RePEc/bocode/u)
>>>
>>>
>>
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>>> package usespss from http://fmwww.bc.edu/RePEc/bocode/u
>>>
>>
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>>> TITLE
>>> 'USESPSS': module to import SPSS (*.sav) data
>> (Windows only)
>>> DESCRIPTION/AUTHOR(S)
>>>
>>> USESPSS loads an SPSS-format (*.sav) dataset
>> into memory. It
>>> supports compressed and non-compressed SPSS
>> files from Windows
>>> and UNIX/Mac platforms. It preserves the
>> variable and value
>>> labels, long variable names, extended missing
>> values, and
>>> provides optimization of variable types.
>> USESPSS is implemented
>>> as a plugin for 32-bit Stata for Windows and
>> is comparable in
>>> speed with commercially available conversion
>> software.
>>> KW: SPSS
>>> KW: sav
>>> KW: data transfer
>>>
>>> Requires: Stata version 8 for Windows
>>>
>>> Distribution-Date: 20080804
>>>
>>> Author: Sergiy Radyakin, Development Economics
>> Research Group, World Bank
>>> Support: email [email protected]
>>>
>>>
>>> INSTALLATION FILES
>> (type net install usespss)
>>> usespss.ado
>>> usespss.hlp
>>> usespss.dlg
>>> ../d/desspss.ado
>>> ../_/_usespss.ado
>>> ../_/_desspss.ado
>>> usespss.plu
>>>
>>
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>>>
>>> On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 5:15 AM, Mike Wazowski<[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>>> weird, i typed:
>>>>
>>>> . net describe usespss, from(http://fmwww.bc.edu/RePEc/bocode/u)
>>>>
>>>> and got
>>>>
>>>> package usespss from http://fmwww.bc.edu/RePEc/bocode/u
>>>>
>>>> ....
>>>>
>>>> INSTALLATION AND ANCILLARY FILES
>>>> (none)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> mike
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --- On Sat, 8/22/09, Tirthankar Chakravarty
<[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>>>> From: Tirthankar Chakravarty <[email protected]>
>>>>> Subject: Re: st: ssc install usespss
>>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>>> Date: Saturday, August 22, 2009, 12:37 AM
>>>>> Just tried it. Seems to work.
>>>>>
>>>>> T
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 12:57 AM, Mike
>> Wazowski<[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> .. ssc install usespss
>>>>>> nothing to install
>>>>>>
>>>>>> while the files sit on
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://ideas.repec.org/c/boc/bocode/s456957.html
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ???
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *
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>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> To every ω-consistent recursive class κ of
>> formulae there
>>>>> correspond
>>>>> recursive class signs r, such that neither v
>> Gen r nor
>>>>> Neg(v Gen r)
>>>>> belongs to Flg(κ) (where v is the free
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>>>
>>> --
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>> there correspond
>>> recursive class signs r, such that neither v Gen r nor
>> Neg(v Gen r)
>>> belongs to Flg(κ) (where v is the free variable of
>> r).
>>
>>
>> --
>> To every ω-consistent recursive class κ of formulae there
>> correspond
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>> Neg(v Gen r)
>> belongs to Flg(κ) (where v is the free variable of r).
>>
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